{"product_id":"western-digital-wd-16tb-sata-6g-7-2k-rpm-lff-3-5-hdd-ultrastar-dc-hc550-wuh721816aln604-for-supermicro-server-gen-5-supermicro-gen-5-tray-included","title":"Western Digital (WD) 16TB SATA 6G 7.2K RPM LFF 3.5\" (4Kn) HDD Ultrastar DC HC550 WUH721816ALN604 for Supermicro Server Gen 5 (Supermicro Gen 5 Tray Included)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\n\u003c!--StartFragment--\u003e\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=us-ascii\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003ea {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWestern Digital (WD) Ultrastar DC HC550 16TB SATA 6Gb\/s 7200RPM LFF 3.5\" Enterprise Hard Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eWUH721816ALN604 | Supermicro Gen 5 Tray Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eUpgrade your server storage with the \u003cstrong\u003eWestern Digital Ultrastar DC HC550 WUH721816ALN604\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high-capacity enterprise-class hard drive built for data centers, cloud infrastructure, virtualization environments, and enterprise storage applications. 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